Kollywood has reason to cheer for Manisha Koirala has signed a Tamil movie titled Avah which is being directed by Mani Ratnam. The film, set to start in Hyderabad on May 10 is a...

Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan, Tabu and other crew members from the film Cheeni Kum were in for a rude shock when they were denied entry to a posh shopping mall in Gurgaon on the...

Even stars have their problems. Actor Anil Kapoor was recently caught in a row with a local businessman who allegedly used the actor’s credit card to settle huge bills. However, the businessman, Graham Chennells,...

For a change, Malaysian journalists will feature in Farhan Akthtar’s Don currently being filmed in Kuala Lumpur. The ‘ambush’ scene has about 10 reporters (from the Indian and local television network including the local...

There are awards and more awards and the annual Bollywood Awards is just one among many to be vying to honour popular stars from the Hindi film industry. Rajesh Khanna and Zeenat Aman will...

MUMBAI: Manisha recently announced her desire to direct films. The lady sure seems to be working on it as she recently called for joint ventures between Pakistan and Indian while in Islamabad. She is...

Country: CanadaLocation: TorontoDeadline: June Categories: Features and Canadian shorts. No restrictions. Programme includes world and North American premières, galas, retrospectives, national programmes Requirements: 16mm, 35mm. Entries must have been produced during the 20 months...

MUMBAI: Hungama TV has chosen John Abraham as the Brand Ambassador for their channel for a period of two years with a talent hunt. This talent hunt titled John Aur Kaun? (The line seems...

Country: CanadaLocation: VancouverDeadline: July Categories: Features ‘Dragons and Tigers Series: The Cinemas of East Asia’, Cinema of our Time, Canadian Images, non-fiction features, the Trade Forum Requirements: 35mm and all other formats. Contact festival...

Country: CanadaLocation: CalgaryDeadline: July Categories: Features, shorts, documentary, animation, which have never been publicly screened in Calgary Requirements: 16mm, 35mm, 70mm, Beta SP Awards: Contact festival for details Fees: US$20 Administrative address: Calgary International...

Country: USA Location: BostonDeadline: July Categories: Features, shorts Requirements: 35mm, 16mm Awards: Best film, best director, best actor, best actress, audience award Fees: US$30-60 Administrative address: Boston Film Festival , Loews Copley Place Theatre,...

Country: UKLocation: LondonDeadline: May Categories: Features, shorts, documentary, animation, experimental films, which highlight the range and diversity of black films and film-makers from around the world Requirements: 16mm, 35mm, Beta SP, DigiBeta Awards: Best...

Country: GreeceLocation: AthensDeadline: July Categories: Animation, shorts, documentary, experimental Requirements: 16mm, 35mm Awards: Golden Athena €5,000 Fees: None Aministrative address: Athens International Film Festival, Benaki Str, 152, 35 Metamorphosi Halandri , Athens, Greece Tel:...

Country: ItalyLocation: VeniceDeadline: Contact festival for details Categories: Features, competitive and panorama sections. Participation dependent on invitation from the directory council of the Biennale. Competition for shorts of less than 30 minutes Requirements: 16mm,...

On the occasion of the 137th Birth Anniversary of Shri Dadasaheb Phalke celebrated on 30 April, 2006, at Bhaidas Auditorium, an event was presided by Shri Subhash Ghai (CMD Mukta Arts), was graced by...

MUMBAI :India does not seem to have enough of Sholay. The 70s blockbuster is being introduced in the CBSC syllabus for class five students. Students will study it as part of a chapter on...

MUMBAI: UTV’s Rang De Basanti has managed to break all the success records of films from the recent past. And the producers were so ecstatic that they released an ad stating that the film...

For Pakistani actress Sonia Jehan, it is a dream come true. It was a proud, historic moment for the grand daughter of the famed Pakistani singer actress, the late Noor Jehan, when her debut...

The much-awaited Bollywood-Hollywood crossover is finally happening. As New York-based NRI film director, Manish Gupta gets ready to release Karma, Confession and Holi this May, he furthers the international trend of Hollywood and Bollywood...

An effort to stymie the release of Bollywood films in neighbouring Pakistan has been given the thumbs down by a Lahore high court. Movie Artists Association of Pakistan (MAAP) President and senior Pakistani actor...

No, if we have to believe the figures and past record. MUMBAI :For eons, filmmakers in India have wondered why couldn’t they show their films in theatres across the border or sell the rights...

MUMBAI :If Bollywood has welcomed talent from Pakistan with open arms, what is keeping Pakistan from letting in Bollywood films? Pakistan may have lifted the ban on Bollywood films, but only two films: Taj...

MUMBAI :Nepalese beauty Manisha Koirala may have proved her acting prowess in Bollywood during her 15 year stint but now she wants to move on. The actress plans to direct a movie, though acting...

MUMBAI :The box office is finally showing signs of revival with many big banner releases this month after the spate of comedies and high voltage drama’s failing to cause a murmur. This Friday, there...

John Abraham is all over the place. The latest is that he is getting into designing. The Dhoom hero will also have a clothesline by his name, making him the first ever Indian actor...

The Bollywood wagon is all set to make a mark in Paris. The occasion being Bollywood Week that opened today at the Grand Rex, showcasing twelve popular films. Shah Rukh Khan, Yash Chopra, Kajol,...

MUMBAI: The senior Bachchan is on the roll again. If you thought his recent illness would slow down his number of releases, you are mistaken. The super star of yesteryears is all set to...

MUMBAI: At a time when stars would give an arm and leg to get international and top Indian designers to design their clothes, here is a beauty queen turned actress who prefers to choose...

MUMBAI: Amitabh Bachchan did it. So did his son, Abhishek. But it not just a family thing. There have been a host of stars including Sanjay Dutt who have sung for the silver screen....

MUMBAI: Subi is donning a new role these days, that of a producer. He calls it a natural progression. And why not? The ace fashion cum and film photographer Subi Samuel has been itching...

MUMBAI: Shringar Cinemas Ltd. has raised $ 20 million through a Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB), with a tenure of five years. The bonds are expected to be listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange....

MUMBAI: SRK may not be the only one donning the role of a hockey coach in a Yash Chopra film this year. Films based or inspired from sports have always been a rage. And...

Talk about luck which newcomer Deepak Balraj Vij seems to have in abundance. A week after signing Jackie Shroff to play the lead as Saibaba in his next film, an international bilingual venture, now...

MUMBAI :Film makers no longer need to fear Maneka Gandhi and the Animal Welfare Board of India next time they want to use an animal in their films. The Union Ministry of Environment and...

MUMBAI :Ravi Chopra may be busy working on his next biggie, the star heavy Babul starring Bachchan, Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji and John Abraham. But he is also keen to do another film before...

MUMBAI: Sonika Gill, more popularly known as Vivian the vamp of the film Ram Lakhan is making a comeback after a 16-year hiatus. She has done over 25 films including First Love Letter, Bhai...

MUMBAI: There is some good news for SRK fans. The shooting for Ram Gopal Varma directed film – Time Machine – featuring the super star is to start from August 2006. It is rumoured that...

Emperor Akbar has the last laugh! MUMBAI :Mughal-E-Azam hits the Pakistan theatres on April 22,11 am, thus becoming the first film to be released in Pakistan after 41 years. The historic film beats Akbar...

In order to promote its gaming site across the globe, TeenPattiParty.com has signed on Mahima Choudhary as its official spokesperson.The actress, who burst into the Bollywood scene in 1997 with Pardes opposite Shahrukh Khan,...

MUMBAI :Shilpa Shetty and Reemma have been issued non-bailable warrants by the Madurai Court. Judicial Magistrate II, Seetharaman, had been issuing summons on a petition filed by one Dhakshinamoorthy, an advocate in Madurai, which...

Asin, a Keralite moved to Telugu cinema and did well in Tamil as well. The Malayali Christian girl is set to move into Bollywood with the Hindi remake of the hit Ghajini. Aamir Khan...

MUMBAI :Nandita Mahtani, earlier known more as Karisma Kapoor’s husband Sanjay Kapoor’s ex-wife and later as Dino Morea’s girlfriend is now making her mark and how! The pretty designer has picked up a film...

MUMBAI :One of India ‘s talent powerhouses Shabana Azmi who has done films across borders, ventures global yet again with her film Bangla Town Banquet, in which she plays a London- based Bangladeshi woman...

MUMBAI :Producer Anoop Shrivastav has decided to complete the rest of the shooting of Chamunda Films without the leading lady of the film Diana Hayden,the film which also stars Rajeev Singh (Khamosh fame) was...

MUMBAI :Fardeen Khan is among several Bollywood actors who will attend the premiere of Akbar Khan’s Taj Mahal _ An Eternal Love Story,’ will be shown in Lahore, Pakistan on April 26. When we...

MUMBAI :Abu Salem, gangster and an accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case saw his efforts to stall the release of the film Gangster, thrown out of court. Early newspaper reports suggested that the...

MUMBAI: Quickly on the footsteps of Phir Hera Pheri, Dhoom II, Krrish, Munnabhai ..Lage Raho, Hanuman Returns, Judwaa II, Tom Dick and Harry in Bangkok and Darna Zaroori Hai, Madhur Bhandarkar has announced a...

MUMBAI: Indian cricket hero Mahendra Singh Dhoni had an eyeful when he saw his favourite Mallika Sherawat dancing to a number from the popular Bollywood film Murder to mark the opening of the DLF...

MUMBAI: Bappi Lahiri will now act again. After having worked in Hindi films like Badhti Ka Naam Dhadi and Bomb Blast, Bappi Lahiri who is making appearances in some of his Hindi films will...

MUMBAI :International singer Apache Indian will play the role of a gangster in producer Aushim Khetrapal’s film Blackmailer.The film is being directed by Aviraj, a former assistant of Yash Chopra. The film stars Aushim...

MUMBAI: Director duo Abbas-Mustan have signed Bipasha Basu opposite Sanjay Dutt and Ajay Devgan in pivotal roles for their forthcoming untitled venture. The film is being made under the banner of Ashtavinayak Cinevision Limited....

MUMBAI: Vishal Bharadwaj’s adaptation of Othello starring Ajay Devgan, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Konkana Sen Sharma and Vivek Oberoi is going to the Cannes Film festival. The makers will kick-start the promotions of...

MUMBAI :Director Anuraag Basu of Murder fame whose next venture Gangster is all set for a April 28, release. The film has been into controversy as gangster Abu Salem has brought a stay order...

MUMBAI :It sounds like a dream but it is true. It will take one person to make one guess and leave the rest to his or her fate. The stake is Rs 2.5 million...

MUMBAI :Three times National Award winning director Ujwal Chatterjee’s next film is based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novel Mausam.Chatterjee is still on the lookout for people to fit the bill. “I wanted to sign...

MUMBAI :After creating history with Humse Hai Muqabla, Hindustani and Nayak, director Shankar now comes with his most successful film, Oscar Films Pvt Ltd’s Aparichit – The Stranger, the Hindi version of Tamil block-buster...

MUMBAI : Close on the heels of the success of the critically acclaimed and National Award winning film Page 3, director Madhur Bhandarkar’s take on the corporate world in his forthcoming film suitably titled...

MUMBAI :Actor turned producer Kiran Jain, with a Marwari film Janam Jaiti Shaasan, ventured into production with a film against animal slaughter with the muhurat of this film titled Gawli that took place at...

MUMBAI :Q’Orianka Kilcher is a 14 year old actress from the Oscar nominated film The New World which released in India on Friday. Kilcher already won The National Board of Review Award for the...

MUMBAI :Shringar Cinemas Limited announced that it will foray into the food court business through a 100% owned subsidiary Oxford Multiplex Cinemas Private Limited. The food courts will operate under the brand name of...

MUMBAI :Even before the film has released, director Deepak Tijori has planned a sequel to his film Tom Dick and Harry. The film will be on the lines of an adventure series. “How did...

Homi Adajania tackled his own Parsi community brilliantly in his recent tribute to the quintessential Parsi in Being Cyrus, his next film will be about the Catholic community which is based in Goa. “Yeah,...

MUMBAI: Shringar Cinemas Limited has signed an incremental 33 properties since the IPO. Including the existing operational 22 screens and 6434 seats, the company strength would increase to 192 screens and approximately 51,000 seats....

MUMBAI: Neha Dhupia has been literally living out of her suitcase lately. Last week, particularly, was very stressful for her. She flew in to Delhi twice in two days. “First I had gone to...

MUMBAI: Fardeen is ready to step into father Feroz Khan’s shoes… FK Jr will now essay the role of Rajesh that his father did in the 1980 blockbuster Qurbani. Fardeen says, “We have already...

MUMBAI: There was a time when Himesh Reshammiya had to depend on Salman Khan for film projects, but these days, there is no dearth of offers. While he already has over 10 big films...

MUMBAI: Raveena Tandon woke up to a barrage of calls after a website put up a story stating that she was back in films with Farah Khan’s film Happy New Year along with Shah...

MUMBAI : Jackie Shroff who played the title role of King Uncle will now play the role of Bhoot Uncle in a children’s film. The film is being directed by actor Sumit Sehgal and...

MUMBAI: Producer Sudhakar Bokade has launched six films in a row. Scotland Express being directed Chinmay (Kundan Shah’s assistant), Kabhie Kabhie – You Never Know being directed by Aviraj, who had earlier assisted Yash...

MUMBAI: Ravi Chopra who has only directed films produced by his father earlier, now finds himself making films for other producers as well. Sangeeta Ahir who made the recent released Sanjay Dutt – Shahid...

MUMBAI : He isn’t sitting cool after the success of Kya Kool Hain Hum. Jeetendra is all set to start his next film for which he has already signed ace director Satish Kaushik. “It’s...

MUMBAI : Shadab Khan son of Amjad Khan who made his debut with Raja Ki Aayegi Baarat as the leading man has now turned director with Highway 203. The shooting of the film has...

MUMBAI :Director Wilson Louis’s recently released film Ho Sakta Hai, a film based on black magic and voodoo was shot in 35 mm in a schedule of 26 days in Mumbai and Lonavala. The...

One more actor follows the trend of numerology. Viveik Oberoi is now Viveik Annand Oberoi confirms father Suresh Oberoi. And the name change has helped Vieik a lot as well. The young actor who...

MUMBAI : Filmmaker Deepak Balraj who has made a film on Sai Baba earlier has been so impressed by the saint that he is set to make one more film on him. The working...

After the release and lukewarm response to her earlier film VAAH! LIFE HO TO AISI Sangeeta Ahir has reportedly signed Anees Bazmee to direct her next venture. While Sangeeta Ahir has not been available...

  2001 Aadamkhor Daayan Aag Ke Sholay Aamdani Athanni Kharcha Rupaiya Aashiq Abhay Admi Aur Aurat Aiyash Ladkiyan (dubbed) Ajnabee Aks Albela Amazon Women (dubbed) Andheri Raaton Mein Anjaan Vinashak (dubbed) Arjun Devaa Asoka...

  1984 Aagaman Aaj Ka M.L.A. Aaj Ki Awaz Aakhri Sangram Aan Aur Shaan Aasmaan Ab Ayega Mazaa Abodh Akalmand All Rounder Anand Aur Anand Andar Baahar Asha Jyoti Aurat Ka Intequam Awaaz Baazi...

  1958 Aakhri Dao Adalat Aji Bas Shukriya Akash Pari Al Halal Alladin Ka Chirag Amar Pyar Amardeep Baghi Sipahi Balyogi Upmanyu Bhala Admi Bhola Shikar Chalbaaz Chalta Purza Chalti Ka Naam Gadi Chandan...

  1943 Aabroo Adab Arz Age Kadam Amanat Andhera Andhi Duniya Angoori Angoothi Ankh Ki Sharm Ashirwad Badalti Duniya Badla Bansari Bhagta Bhoot Bhaichara Bhakta Raidas Bhaktaraj Bhalai Chhed Chhad Chirag Circus Girl Davat...

  1927 A Fair Warrior A Phase Of Life Alibaba & 40 Thieves Alladin & His Wonderful Lamp At The Clang Of Fetters Bhakta Sudama Bhim Sanjivan Born Hero By Sheer Valour Chandidas Chhelbatao...

  2000 7 Nights (dubbed) Aakhri Raat Aatankraj Adhuri Suhag Raat Agni Putra  Apradhi Kaun? Armour Of God (dub.) Aurat Ki Pyaas (dub.) Aaghaaz Aaj Ka Ravan Aakhri Dacait Astitva Baaghi Badal Badnaam Raaten...

  1983 Aao Pyar Karen Achha Bura Afsana Do Dil Ka Agar Tum Na Hote Agent One Two Three Andhaa Kaanoon Anmol Sitare Ardh Satya Arpan Arth Avtaar Bandhan Kachchey Dhaagonka Be-Aabroo Bekaraar Be-Khabar...

  1967 Aag Aamne Samne Aayega Aanewala Albela Mastana Aman An Evening In Paris Anita Arabian Nights Around The World Aurat Awara Ladki Badrinath Yatra Baharon Ke Sapne Bahu Begam Bambai Raat Ki Bahon...

  1942 Amar Asha Ankh Michauli Aparadhi Apna Ghar Apna Paraya Arman Awaz Badal Bahana Barat Basant Bhakta Kabir Bhakta Surdas Bharat Milap Black Out Bolti Bulbul Bombay Calling Call Of Youth Chandni Chaurangee...

  1926 A Crown For Two Days Abola Rani Ajab Kumari Asha Bhagwa Zenda Bhakta Prahlad Bhakta Shri Eknath Briefless Barrister Bulbule Parastan Chatra Bakavli Cinema Queen Dha Cha Maa Light Of Asia Dharma...

1998 2001 Aag Aur Tezaab Aakrosh Achanak Adi Shastra Air Force One Ajanabi Saya Angaare Armageddun Aunty No. 1 Aurat Aur Intquam Bada Din Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Badmash Banarasi Babu Bandhan Barood Barsaat...

  1982 Aadarshila Aadat Se Majboor Aamne Samne Aapas Ki Baat Agni Pareeksha Akhand Saubhagyavati Allauddin And Wonderful Lamp Angoor Anokha Bandhan Apman Apna Bana Lo Apradhi Kaun Ashanti Ayyash Baawri Badle Ki Aag...

  1966 Daadi Maa Dada Daku Mangal Singh Devar Dil Diya Dard Liya Aakhri Khat Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya Aasra Afsana Dilawar Ajnabi Dillagi Akalmand Alibaba & 40 Thieves Do Badan Amrapali Anupama...

  1941 Aasra Abla Abla Ki Shanti Akela Alladin Laila Amrit Anjan Bahen Bambaiwali Beti Bulbul-E-Baghdad Chandan Charanonki Dasi Chatra Bakavali Chaudhry Chitralekha Chitthi Circus Ki Sundari Darpan Darshan Desire Dhandora Doctor Garib Ki...

1925 Amarsingh Dagger Bajirao Mastani Bhadra Bhamini Black Thief Chaloo Zamana Chandrakanth Chandrarao More Charkha Chhatrapati Sambhaji Child Widow Deva Dasi Devi Ahalyabai Dream Of Life Dream’s Damsel Five Divine Wands For Mother’s Sake...

  1997 Aar Ya Paar  Aastha Adivasi Queen Aflatoon Agnee Morcha Agni I.P.S Agnichakra Allah Meherban To Gadha Pahelwan Anaconda Ankho Mein Tum Ho Aur Pyar Ho Gaya Auzaar Baba Babe Badalte Chehre Bandit...

1981 Aakhri Mujra Aas Pass Aayi Teri Yaad Ahista Ahista Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Ata Hai Armaan Barsaat Ki Ek Raat Baseraa Be-Shaque Bhakta Gora Kumbhar Bhula Na Dena Biwi-O-Biwi Black Cobra Bulandi...

  1965 Aadhi Raat Ke Baad Aasman Mahal Accident Adventure of Robinhood & Bandits Akashdeep Amar Jyoti Anmol Moti Arzoo Baghi Haseena Bahu Beti Bedaag Bekhabar Bhakta Prahlad Bharat Milap Bheegi Raat Bhoot Bungla...

  1940 Aaj Ka Hindustan Aaj Ki Duniya Aandhi Achut Aflatoon Aurat Alakh Niranjan Ali Baba Anarbala Anjam Anuradha Apni Nagariya Aurat Azad Azadi-E-Watan Bahurani Bandhan Bharosa Bholi Lutharan Captain Kishori Chalti Duniya Chingari...

1924 Ashwatthama Atma Bal Bal Shringee Balee Yagna Bhakta Sudhanva Chandan Malayagiri Chandragupta And Mahatma Chanakya Chandranath Datta Janma Daughter Of Shripur Dhruva Charitra Draupadi’s Fate Gajendra Moksham Gao Mata Gul Bakavali Guru Dronacharya...

  1996 Aaj Ka Romeo Aashiq Mastaane Aatank Agnee Prem Agni Saakshi Aisi Bhi Kya Jaldi Hai Ajay Andre The Seal Angaara Antim Yudh Apna Kaun? Apne Dum Par Army Aur Ek Prem Kahani...

  1980 Aakhri Insaaf Aakrosh Aanchal Aap Ke Deewane Aap To Aise Na The Aasha Abdullah Agreement Alibaba Aur 40 Chor Angaar Apne Paraye Baba Taraknath Badla Aur Balidan Badrinath Dhamm Bahke Kadam Bambai...

  1964 Aandhi Aur Toofan Aao Pyar Karen Aap Ki Parchhaiyan Apne Huye Paraye April Fool Arab Ka Lal Awara Badal Aya Toofan Ayee Milan Ki Bela Badshah Baghi Baghi Shahzada Benazir Beti Bete...

  1939 Aadmi Aapki Marzi Actress Kyon Bani Adhuri Kahani Badi Didi Baghi Bahadur Ramesh Bhedi Kumar Bhola Bhale Bijli Brandy Ki Botal Chasmavali Chhotisi Duniya Comrades Criminal Daughters Of India Dekha Jaiga Dil...